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Following our successful conference on April 28th, 2008: ‘Is grief Counselling a waste of time?’, some of you have asked for references. Prof Schut has supplied them as follows

Schut, H.A.W., Keijser, J. de, Bout, J. van den & Stroebe, M.S. (1996). Cross-Modality Grief Therapy: Description and assessment of a new program. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 52, 357-365. Stroebe, W., Stroebe, M., Abakoumkin, G. & Schut, H.A.W. (1996). The role of loneliness and social support in adjustment to loss: A test of attachment versus stress theory. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70, 1241-1249. Schut, H.A.W., Stroebe, M.S., Bout, J. van den & Keijser, J. de (1997). Gender differences in the efficacy of grief counselling. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 36, 63-72. Stroebe, M.S., Son, M. van, Kleber, R.J., Stroebe, W., Schut, H.A.W. & Bout, J. van den (2000). On the classification and diagnosis of pathological grief. Clinical Psychology Review, 22, 57-75. Schut, H.A.W. Stroebe, M.S., Bout, J. van den & Terheggen, M. (2001). The efficacy of bereavement interventions: Determining who benefits. In: M.S. Stroebe, R.O. Hansson, W. Stroebe, & H.A.W. Schut (Eds.). Handbook of bereavement research: Consequences, coping and care (pp. 705-738). Washington: American Psychological Association Books. Stroebe, W. & Schut, H.A.W. (2001). Risk factors in bereavement outcome: A methodological and empirical review. In: M.S. Stroebe, R.O. Hansson, W. Stroebe, & H.A.W. Schut (Eds.). Handbook of bereavement research: Consequences, coping and care (pp. 349-372). Washington: American Psychological Association Books. Stroebe, M.S., Stroebe, W., Schut, H.A.W., Zech, E. & Bout, J. van den (2002). Does disclosure of emotions facilitate recovery from bereavement? Evidence from two prospective studies. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 169-178. Schut, H.A.W. & Stroebe, M.S. (2006). Interventions to enhance adaptation to bereavement: A review of efficacy studies. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 8, Supplement 1, S140-S147. Stroebe, M.S. & Schut, H.A.W. (2006). Complicated grief, Alternative conceptualizations. Invited contribution to a special issue on complicated grief (Edited by C.M. Parkes) of Omega, Journal of Death and Dying, 52, 53-70.. Stroebe, M.S., Schut, H.A.W. & Stroebe, W. (2006). Who benefits from disclosure? Explorations of attachment style differences in the effects of expressing emotions. Clinical Psychology Review, 26, 66-85. Stroebe, M.S., Schut, H.A.W. & Stroebe, W. (2007). The health consequences of bereavement: A review. The Lancet, 370, 1960-1973. The new handbook, Gill mentioned, which is about to be published is: Stroebe, M.S., Hansson, R.O., Schut, H.A.W. & Stroebe, W. (Eds.) (2008). Handbook of bereavement research and practice: 21st century perspectives. Washington: APA.